Marks, Melanie; Lehr, David; Brastow, Ray - In: Journal of Economic Education 37 (2006) 2, pp. 156-170
The authors present a classroom public goods experiment on the basis of a provision-point mechanism (PPM), where subjects must make an all or nothing decision about providing the public good. As a teaching tool, this design is superior to traditional prisoner’s dilemma games because it...